# See LICENSE for licensing information. # # Copyright (c) 2016-2019 Regents of the University of California and The Board # of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College # (acting for and on behalf of Oklahoma State University) # All rights reserved. # import debug from vector import vector import design from sram_factory import factory from globals import OPTS from tech import layer class wordline_driver(design.design): """ This is an AND (or NAND) with configurable drive strength to drive the wordlines. It is matched to the bitcell height. """ def __init__(self, name, cols, height=None): debug.info(1, "Creating wordline_driver {}".format(name)) self.add_comment("cols: {}".format(cols)) super().__init__(name) if height is None: b = factory.create(module_type="bitcell") self.height = b.height else: self.height = height self.cols = cols self.create_netlist() if not OPTS.netlist_only: self.create_layout() def create_netlist(self): self.add_pins() self.create_modules() self.create_insts() def create_modules(self): self.nand = factory.create(module_type="nand2_dec", height=self.height) try: local_array_size = OPTS.local_array_size driver_size = max(int(self.cols / local_array_size), 1) except AttributeError: local_array_size = 0 # Defautl to FO4 driver_size = max(int(self.cols / 4), 1) # The polarity must be switched if we have a hierarchical wordline # to compensate for the local array inverters if local_array_size > 0: self.driver = factory.create(module_type="buf_dec", size=driver_size, height=self.nand.height) else: self.driver = factory.create(module_type="inv_dec", size=driver_size, height=self.nand.height) self.add_mod(self.nand) self.add_mod(self.driver) def create_layout(self): self.width = self.nand.width + self.driver.width if "li" in layer: self.route_layer = "li" else: self.route_layer = "m1" self.place_insts() self.route_wires() self.add_layout_pins() self.route_supply_rails() self.add_boundary() self.DRC_LVS() def add_pins(self): self.add_pin("A", "INPUT") self.add_pin("B", "INPUT") self.add_pin("Z", "OUTPUT") self.add_pin("vdd", "POWER") self.add_pin("gnd", "GROUND") def create_insts(self): self.nand_inst = self.add_inst(name="wld_nand", mod=self.nand) self.connect_inst(["A", "B", "zb_int", "vdd", "gnd"]) self.driver_inst = self.add_inst(name="wl_driver", mod=self.driver) self.connect_inst(["zb_int", "Z", "vdd", "gnd"]) def place_insts(self): # Add NAND to the right self.nand_inst.place(offset=vector(0, 0)) # Add INV to the right self.driver_inst.place(offset=vector(self.nand_inst.rx(), 0)) def route_supply_rails(self): """ Add vdd/gnd rails to the top, (middle), and bottom. """ if OPTS.tech_name == "sky130": for name in ["vdd", "gnd"]: for inst in [self.nand_inst, self.driver_inst]: self.copy_layout_pin(inst, name) else: self.add_layout_pin_rect_center(text="gnd", layer=self.route_layer, offset=vector(0.5 * self.width, 0), width=self.width) y_offset = self.height self.add_layout_pin_rect_center(text="vdd", layer=self.route_layer, offset=vector(0.5 * self.width, y_offset), width=self.width) def route_wires(self): # nand Z to inv A z1_pin = self.nand_inst.get_pin("Z") a2_pin = self.driver_inst.get_pin("A") if OPTS.tech_name == "sky130": mid1_point = vector(a2_pin.cx(), z1_pin.cy()) else: mid1_point = vector(z1_pin.cx(), a2_pin.cy()) self.add_path(self.route_layer, [z1_pin.center(), mid1_point, a2_pin.center()]) def add_layout_pins(self): pin = self.driver_inst.get_pin("Z") self.add_layout_pin_rect_center(text="Z", layer=pin.layer, offset=pin.center(), width=pin.width(), height=pin.height()) for pin_name in ["A", "B"]: pin = self.nand_inst.get_pin(pin_name) self.add_layout_pin_rect_center(text=pin_name, layer=pin.layer, offset=pin.center(), width=pin.width(), height=pin.height()) def get_stage_efforts(self, external_cout, inp_is_rise=False): """Get the stage efforts of the A or B -> Z path""" stage_effort_list = [] stage1_cout = self.driver.get_cin() stage1 = self.nand.get_stage_effort(stage1_cout, inp_is_rise) stage_effort_list.append(stage1) stage2 = self.driver.get_stage_effort(external_cout, stage1.is_rise) stage_effort_list.append(stage2) return stage_effort_list def get_cin(self): """Return the relative input capacitance of a single input""" return self.nand.get_cin()